—As more men are cured of prostate cancer, or are long-term survivors, the challenges of survivorship are in the spotlight. Improved screening practices, earlier detection, and better therapies have ...
Investigators sought to evaluate changes in the estimated CV risk of men with prostate cancer after 6 months of hormone therapy using clinical tools established for the general population. A post-hoc ...
Hormone therapy is commonly combined with radiation therapy for prostate cancer, but patients are often unsure how long it should be continued and why. A new study published in JAMA Oncology from ...
Metformin did not prevent development of metabolic syndrome in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer in a phase III trial. Metformin was associated with improvement in weight, ...
April 30, 2009 — Androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) is a common treatment for men with prostate cancer, but patients who do undergo this therapy are at an increased risk for skeletal fracture, ...
Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD Key Takeaways Most prostate cancers become castration-resistant in about two to ...
Continuation of androgen deprivation therapy for an additional 24 months improves all disease end points during 15 years of follow-up compared with short-term androgen deprivation in men with locally ...
A PSA of 127 indicated a high probability of prostate cancer, leading to immediate Lupron ADT therapy and radiation treatment ...
Metastatic prostate cancer is cancer that began in the prostate but has spread to other parts of the body. There's no cure, ...